49. “Their way is strong, but do thou confound [it], 50. By day thou shalt be calm, by night thou shalt lie down.” 51. Apsu heard and his face brightened, 52. [Since] he planned evil against the gods, his sons, 53. ............... [clasped his neck], 54. [He took him on] his knees and kissed him. 55. [They undertook the evil which] together they had planned. 56. .................................. they .................... 57. ............................................................ 58. A cry; a cry ........ in stillness they sat 59. ............................................................ 60. Ea the wise went up, he saw their horrors (?), (More than thirty lines here are too broken for connected translation.) 93. ....................... thy ......... they subjugated, 94. ....................... weeps (?) and sits wailing. 95. .................................. of fear, 96. ..................... not shall we ourselves rest. 97. ......................... Apsu laid waste, 98. He and Mummu who were bound in ............ 99. .................. quickly thou shalt go 100. ....................... we ourselves may rest. 101. .......................................................... 102. ..................... we ourselves may rest. 103. ..................... their mercy avenge! 104. ................................ to the storm ............. 105. ..................... the word of the bright god, 106. .................. what thou givest, we will indeed do! 107. ..................... the gods in ......................... 108. ............................... the gods [she] created. 109. They separated themselves, to the side of Tiâmat they came; 110. They raged, they planned, they rested not night or day. 111. They prepared for battle, fuming, raging; 112. Their assemblage was formed and they began war. 113. Mother Khubur, who formed all things, 114. Made unrivaled weapons, spawned great serpents, 115. Sharp of tooth, unsparing of fang; 116. With poison instead of blood their bodies she filled. 117. Fierce dragons with terror she clothed, 118. Luster she made abundant, to loftiness made them equal. 119. Whoever beheld them, terror (?) overcame him; 120. Their bodies they reared up without turning their breast. 121. She established vipers, serpents, and Lakhami,[359] 122. Hurricanes, raging hounds, scorpion-men, 123. Mighty storms, fish-men, and rams (?); 124. They bore merciless weapons, fearless of battle. 125. Her behests were mighty; without rival were they. 126. Moreover eleven such as these she created. 127. Among the gods, her firstborn, who at her side gathered, 128. She exalted Kingu, made him great in their midst, 129. To march before the forces, to lead the host,